沪教版2019-2020学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷（1）C卷

第 1 页 共 17 页 沪教版沪教版 2019 20202019 2020 学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷 学年初中英语八年级下学期期中考试模拟试卷 1 1 C C 卷卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1515 分分 1 15 分 阅读下列短文 从文后各题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中选出一个最佳答案 I live in a city where jobs are difficult to get and finding well paid jobs is even1 Many people have to walk a long way to work 2 they can t even afford an old used car Yesterday I 3one of these people when I was driving home A man was walking down the road and trying to ask for a 4 from the passing cars Two cars in front of me passed him by 5wanted to do the same but the sight of that poor man remained in my mind for quite a moment 6 I drove back and gave him a ride As I drove along we had a conversation and I 7 that the man was trying all his best to support his 8 while working a temporary 临时的 job Every coin he had was going to 9 the house and food But as we came close to the house he was living in I saw his tired eyes grow 10 His little girl was playing in the front yard and 11 into her daddy s arms as soon as he was out of the 12 I was almost lost in that happy moment I smiled said 13 to them and wished them future happiness Then I 14 That day the journey home which used to seem so 15 became very short 1 A easier B harder C faster D greater 第 2 页 共 17 页 2 A and B but C because D so 3 A called B followed C saved D saw 4 A ride B coin C job D map 5 A He B I C They D We 6 A Actually 第 3 页 共 17 页 B Finally C Firstly D Similarly 7 A decided B hoped C learned D said 8 A family B friends C relatives D partners 9 A depend on B make up C pay for D take away 10 A dry B small C dark 第 4 页 共 17 页 D bright 11 A climbed B fell C knocked D ran 12 A bus B car C taxi D train 13 A goodbye B hello C sorry D yes 14 A drove off B sat down C stood up D walked away 15 第 5 页 共 17 页 A boring B interesting C long D unusual 二 二 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 4040 分分 2 10 分 阅读理解 Devike was walking home from school Everything was bad at school In the morning she got to school late In the math test half her answers were not right and she forgot to do her English homework The teacher wrote a message in her notebook for her parents to sign She knew her parents would be angry with her She also knew she had a lot of schoolwork to do Just thinking about these she was sad After she got home her mother gave her a hug 拥抱 and said How was your day dear Her little brother Rohit came to her and said Hi sister I miss you Quickly Devika felt better Of course her mom would be angry with her poor grades But she loves her and that is more important And her little brother always thinks she is smart and beautiful At that time Devika felt lucky to have such a great family and she didn t worry about her poor grades because the family could comfort 安慰 her when she was sad 1 What did Devika do at school that day A She got to school early B She finished all her homework C She didn t pass the math test D She made the teacher very happy 2 How did Devika feel before she went home 第 6 页 共 17 页 A Happy B Bored C Excited D Sad 3 What does Devika think is more important A Her grades B Her English homework C Her math test D Her family s love 4 Which of the following is NOT true A Device s mother loves her a lot B Devika would be busy with her schoolwork C Rohit thinks his sister is great D Devika would be angry with her mom 5 What does the passage mainly want to tell us A Devika has a great family B Devika never does well in school C Devika doesn t like her school D Devika is afraid of her mother 3 10 分 阅读理解 The human face doesn t lie We show sadness and happiness through our expressions Scientists used to believe we had six basic facial expressions that tell others how we feel sad happy surprised fearful angry and disgusted 恶心的 But a new study shows that our faces can do more 第 7 页 共 17 页 than we think Scientists from Ohio State University found out that humans can actually make 21 different facial expressions alter studying how people move their facial muscles 肌肉 The scientists took pictures of 230 volunteers making faces in response to different descriptions These included phrases like you just got some great unexpected news which produced a happily surprised reaction from volunteers Others included you smell a bad odor which caused disgusted faces In total around 5 000 pictures were taken of the volunteers The scientists then studied similarities of these pictures This helped them to define a facial expression That tells us that these 21 emotions are expressed in the same way by nearly everyone said Dr Aleix Martinez to The Daily Telegraph For example to express surprise 92 percent of volunteers widened their eyes and opened their mouth And 99 percent raised their cheeks and smiled to show being happy We are not always aware of our facial expressions which can hold clues to how we really feel So these results may have a big influence on medical treatment If doctors were able to recognize more complex 复杂的 emotions it would help doctors treat patients suffering from certain diseases 1 How many facial expressions can human beings make according to the study A 6 B 21 C 27 D 230 2 How do most people make a surprised face A By opening their eyes and mouths wide B By raising their cheeks C By covering their mouths with their hands D By laughing out loud 第 8 页 共 17 页 3 In which order did the scientists do the experiment a Take pictures of volunteers facial expressions b Compare the pictures to find similarities c Direct volunteers with different descriptions d Find 230 volunteers to take part in the experiment A a b c d B a d b c C d a c b D d c a b 4 Which of the following is TRUE A Humans can t make fake facial expressions B Facial expressions can t show how we really feel C People can show the same emotion with different expressions D Studying facial expression s can help to improve medical treatments 4 10 分 阅读理解 Mrs Green sees an ad 广告 in a newspaper for a nice bed in a shop It costs 100 dollars Mrs Green likes it so she goes to the shop The shopkeeper shows one to her Mrs Green has a look at it and says There aren t any beautiful pillows 枕头 on this bed but there are many on the bed in your ad Yes madam that is an ad answers the shopkeeper If you want a bed the same as the one in the ad you need to pay lo dollars more Mrs Green isn t happy Then she says That s dishonest Well madam answers the shopkeeper Look there is a girl on a bike in an ad in your 第 9 页 共 17 页 newspaper too but can you buy the bike with the girl 1 How does Mrs Green know about the bed A From an ad on TV B From one of her friends C From an ad in a newspaper D From the shopkeeper 2 How much does the bed with the pillows cost A 100 dollars B 110 dollars C 50 dollars D 60 dollars 3 What else is in Mrs Green s newspaper A An ad for a bike B An ad for some pillows C An ad for a bed D An ad for a girl 5 10 分 阅读短文 回答下列问题 Jean is a young girl who comes from a rich and famous family She goes to a good university and has almost everything that money can buy The problem is that Jean s family are so busy that they can hardly find time to be with her Jean is quite lonely 孤独的 So she spends a lot of time on her QQ She likes being anonymous 匿名的 talking to people who do not know about her famous family and her rich life She uses the name Linda on QQ and has made a lot of friends Last year Jean made a very special friend on QQ His name was David and he lived in San 第 10 页 共 17 页 Francisco David was full of stories and jokes He and Jean had the same interest in rock music and modern dance So it always took them hours to talk happily on QQ and sometimes they even forgot their time Of course they wanted to know more about each other David sent a picture of himself He was a tall good looking young man with big happy smile As time went by they became good friends and often sent cards and small things to each other When Jean s father told her that he was going on a business trip to San Francisco she asked him to let her go with him She wanted to give David a surprise for his birthday She would take him the latest DVD of a rock singer But when she knocked on David s door in San Francisco she found that her special friend was a 70 year old man named Jim How disappointed Jean was 1 Jean spends a lot of her time on QQ because she is A rich B young C a bad student D lonely 2 Jean thought David was special because he A made her very happy on QQ B was from San Francisco C was tall and good looking D was rich 3 What are both Jean and David interested in A Pop music and sports B Music and science C Rock music and modern dance D Stories and jokes 第 11 页 共 17 页 4 Which of the following is True A Jean has got everything in her life B David and Jean sent cards to each other C David didn t tell Jean his real address D Jean s family members often get together 5 What s the main idea of the passage A Don t go to meet those you get to know on QQ B People don t use their real names on QQ so often C Don t believe those you get to know on QQ easily D Don t spend much time on QQ 三 三 选词填空 词汇运用 选词填空 词汇运用 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 6 10 分 根据语境从方框中选择恰当的短语填空 so much by bus all the time a bit the same as 1 Last weekend we went to West Farm 2 I think playing football is dangerous 3 Don t eat meat It s not good for you 4 me my brother has short brown hair too 5 From eight o clock to ten o clock Susan was in her room 四 四 单词拼写 词汇运用 单词拼写 词汇运用 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 7 10 分 根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词 1 I m so tired that I can h keep my eyes open 2 All of us were 震惊的 that such a little girl spoke English so well 第 12 页 共 17 页 3 Please read the p carefully then answer the questions 4 Each school should have swimming lessons and teach p swimming skills 5 Haven t you 完成 your homework yet 6 We 踢 soccer on the playground at this time yesterday 7 I m sorry I c forgot your telephone number 8 Although he was an honest boy he didn t want to tell me the 9 Everyone was in s and they didn t want to say a word 10 When I heard the news I r that I was wrong 五 五 语法填空语法填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 8 10 分 阅读下面短文 在空白处填入一个适当的词 或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式 My name is Jack Today is 1st Children s Day It is my birthday I m very happy My parent buy a big cake for me I m twelve year old now I like the cake very much The cake be on the table in the living room I can see my name it There are twelve candles 蜡烛 on it My parents also buy some apples me They are on the table near the birthday cake But I don t want eat the cake or the apples now I invite 邀请 some of my good friend to my home They re coming soon I want to eat the food with they 六 六 任务型阅读任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 9 5 分 请仔细阅读下面关于无人驾驶汽车的短文 根据所提供的信息完成信息卡 Don t be surprised if you see a car going down the road without a driver in Beijing these days In March 2018 Baidu was given a license to test its self driving cars in Beijing China Daily reported Self driving cars have been in development since 2010 when Google announced that it was making such cars Since then companies like Tesla Uber and Baidu have been working to produce and test their own self driving cars 第 13 页 共 17 页 Self driving cars are expected to change the way we get around They are safer and more environmentally friendly than regular cars They can remove the stress 压力 of driving and allow disabled or blind people to get around more easily But self driving cars have their own disadvantages as well In one test researchers pointed a laser pointer 激光棒 at the car s sensors 感应器 while it was moving The car mistakenly thought that the laser beam 波束 was in its way and slowed down or changed directions The software 软件 that is used to direct the cars may not be safe enough Reported Live science Sometimes without any reasons it may break down when we use out computers or smart phones If the software in a self driving car happened to crash the results could be deadly Maybe improvements to the software could solve this problem Information Card T